loading...| Preferred Name | thoracic duct | |
| Synonyms |
ductus thoracicus trunk of thoracic duct tree |
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| Definitions |
A major lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the lower body, left appendage, and left thorax into the junction of the left jugular and subclavian veins. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001631 |
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| altLabel |
ductus thoracicus trunk of thoracic duct tree |
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| ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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| ccf_part_of | ||
| ccf_pref_label |
thoracic duct |
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| definition |
A major lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the lower body, left appendage, and left thorax into the junction of the left jugular and subclavian veins. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Gray599.png |
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| editor note |
placement of the ZFA class here is dubious |
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| external_definition |
The thoracic duct is the first perfused lymphatic, located between the dorsal aorta and posterior cardinal vein. Lymphatic trunk that connects all tributaries of the thoracic duct tree to the trunk of the left brachiocephalic vein. |
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| has exact synonym |
trunk of thoracic duct tree |
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| has related synonym |
ductus thoracicus |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0001631 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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| isDefinedBy | ||
| label |
thoracic duct |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001631 |
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| part_of | ||
| prefLabel |
thoracic duct |
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| xRef |
MA:0002801 GAID:1290 UMLS:C0039979 TAO:0005110 FMA:5031 Wikipedia:Thoracic_duct EMAPA:19310 MESH:D013897 SCTID:362600004 ZFA:0005110 NCIT:C33768 EHDAA2:0004501 |
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